Joby Aviation Stock News

Archer Aviation's Midnight eVTOL recently completed a piloted 31-minute, 51-mile piloted test flight.

Joby Aviation (JOBY -7.53%) was part of the boom in businesses that went public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) in 2021. But unlike many of those names, the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft company has made investors money -- staging an epic recovery after a multiyear downswing.

Joby Aviation NYSE: JOBY has entered a period of consolidation after a powerful rally that saw its stock surge over 150% in just three months, reaching an all-time high above $20 per share. The stock has since returned to the $15-$16 range, a move that cautious headlines have primarily driven.

Joby Aviation (JOBY -3.55%) has had an incredible year so far. As of this writing on Aug. 18, 2025, the electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft pioneer has jumped by 105% compared to the S&P 500's 9.7% gain.

Did you know that one of the hottest growth opportunities in the world right now is investing in electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, which can be used as air taxis? According to analysts at Grand View Research, the global market was worth roughly $1 billion in 2023, and it will grow to nearly $29 billion by the end of the decade.

A 12 minute flight in California is power Joby stock higher in early Friday trading.

SANTA CRUZ, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $JOBY--Joby Aviation, Inc. (NYSE:JOBY), a company developing all-electric air taxis for commercial passenger service, today announced it has successfully operated with other aircraft in FAA-controlled airspace by completing its first flight between two U.S. airports, Marina (OAR) and Monterey (MRY), California. The achievement is a major step as part of J...

I turned bullish on Archer Aviation. The company has $1.7B in liquidity, about twice Joby's, with a similar burn rate. Furthermore, the UAE Launch Edition may bring cash inflows in the back half of this year. That said, I am disappointed from a certification perspective in the US.